Mill Creek MetroParks against state budget proposal changing the way commissioners are appointed

Mill Creek MetroParks against state budget proposal changing the way commissioners are appointed

The Mill Creek MetroParks Board has sent a letter to State Senator Jerry Cirino (R-Kirtland), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, requesting an amendment to remove the provision from the bill.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 6:35 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
First female-owned tattoo shop in Youngstown embraces eclectic interests

First female-owned tattoo shop in Youngstown embraces eclectic interests

The business aims to help individuals express themselves through high-quality tattoos, expert piercings, and a diverse collection of oddities and curiosities.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 6:26 PM EDT by Leslie Huff
Judge pauses Trump administration's plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Judge pauses Trump administration's plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

A federal judge who blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ruled that the agency can’t go forward immediately with plans to mass fire hundreds of employees.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 12:14 PM EDT
Calcutta firefighters put out brush fire behind TJ Maxx parking lot

Calcutta firefighters put out brush fire behind TJ Maxx parking lot

The State of Ohio has a burn ban in place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Saturday, May 31.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 5:32 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
Group behind recent demonstrations plans another on anniversary of Battle of Lexington and Concord Saturday

Group behind recent demonstrations plans another on anniversary of Battle of Lexington and Concord Saturday

The group Mahoning Valley Freedom Fighters is only a few months old, but they tell 21 News a main goal of theirs is inclusiveness - banding together in the name of what our Pledge of Allegiance promises: liberty and justice for all.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 5:26 PM EDT by Chris Cerenelli
Back-and-forth student loan developments cause confusion

Back-and-forth student loan developments cause confusion

Preston Cooper, Senior Fellow of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), said there have been eight federal loan pauses since 2020. Although payments have resumed, the recent developments and headlines can be confusing. 

Friday, April 18th 2025, 5:21 PM EDT by Madison Tromler
VFW Post 1090 in Warren passes out hams to veterans for Easter

VFW Post 1090 in Warren passes out hams to veterans for Easter

The VFW bought 100 hams to distribute to the men and women who made sacrifices for the country.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 4:47 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
What does Kimberly Clark Corporation bring to a community?

What does Kimberly Clark Corporation bring to a community?

On Wednesday, Trumbull County commissioners approved a 60% tax abatement for Kimberly Clark Corporation. This was granted without knowing when, or if the company will build in Warren. So, why?

Friday, April 18th 2025, 4:42 PM EDT by Kaitlyn McCarthy
US has 800 measles cases and outbreaks in several states. Here's what you should know

US has 800 measles cases and outbreaks in several states. Here's what you should know

A measles outbreak in Knox County, Ohio, has now sickened 14 and there are measles in four Ohio counties.

Thursday, April 10th 2025, 3:59 PM EDT
Warren Family Mission serves nearly 2,500 people at Easter dinner event

Warren Family Mission serves nearly 2,500 people at Easter dinner event

This year, the Mission served up hot meals to 2,482 people with 1,637 meals being delivered, 350 served for carryout guests and 495 served to guests dining in at the Mission.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 3:09 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Part of Braceville Township roadway to close beginning April 21

Part of Braceville Township roadway to close beginning April 21

Bailey Anderson Road is scheduled to close between SR-82 and Nelson Moser Road beginning Monday, April 21 and lasting until Wednesday, April 23 for the removal of railroad tracks.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 3:01 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Newly-launched Zipelly pairs looking good with doing good

Newly-launched Zipelly pairs looking good with doing good

A hermitage man has launched his own line of golf apparel, and hopes to help spread the game one polo at a time.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 2:22 PM EDT by Andrew DiPaolo
Second charge filed against Youngstown firefighter accused of pulling gun on Warren Township firefighter

Second charge filed against Youngstown firefighter accused of pulling gun on Warren Township firefighter

Youngstown firefighter Adaris Bellamy is now facing two first degree misdemeanor charges of aggravated menacing out of Warren Township for allegedly brandishing a rifle at two separate victims.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 2:19 PM EDT by Zach Mosca & Chris Cerenelli
Burke Decor stops taking orders, removes most content from web site

Burke Decor stops taking orders, removes most content from web site

Burke Decor, the Boardman-based online home goods retailer that has come under scrutiny over unfilled orders, has taken nearly all content off of its web site. 

Friday, April 18th 2025, 1:56 PM EDT by J. Breen Mitchell
Protest planned at Mahoning County Courthouse in Downtown Youngstown

Protest planned at Mahoning County Courthouse in Downtown Youngstown

"The Mahoning Valley Freedom Fighters are raising their voices for those who cannot be heard and calling on the community to stand together against social injustice."

Friday, April 18th 2025, 1:33 PM EDT by Billy-Jack Colon
A soggy start to our holiday weekend

A soggy start to our holiday weekend

Wet weather will greet us for the start of the holiday weekend, but Easter looks pleasant with more mild air to follow.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 1:09 PM EDT by Andrew DiPaolo
Youngstown, Boardman police investigate reports of gunfire Thursday evening

Youngstown, Boardman police investigate reports of gunfire Thursday evening

The officer saw fresh tire marks in the front yard of a home on the 100 Block of Maple Drive, as well as several spent shell casings in front of a home on the 4400 Block of Erie Street.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 1:00 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Mercy Health's 'Stepping Out' program expands to include one-on-one wellness coaching

Mercy Health's 'Stepping Out' program expands to include one-on-one wellness coaching

The comprehensive program is designed to help individuals prioritize their health and well-being through personalized one-on-one coaching sessions and free fitness classes.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 11:20 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Jackson Milton Girls Basketball coach resigns during investigation; also received 3-day suspension from Austintown district

Jackson Milton Girls Basketball coach resigns during investigation; also received 3-day suspension from Austintown district

Wilson was recently suspended for three days from Austintown and issued a "Last Chance Agreement" with the district

Friday, April 18th 2025, 11:18 AM EDT by Robert McFerren
Fire damages vacant home in Mercer County

Fire damages vacant home in Mercer County

A neighbor told 21 News no one was living in the house at the time, but the house was getting ready to be sold. A neighboring home also sustained some damage.

Friday, April 18th 2025, 8:52 AM EDT by Zach Mosca